Resources
Electronic collections and databases, searchable.
1491; the Untold Story of the Americas Before Columbus
Video playlist on indigenous peoples in the Americas before Columbus.
Academic Video Online (via Alexander Street)
Collection of documentaries, films, and other videos.
Academic Video Online (via ProQuest)
Collection of documentaries, films, and other videos.
ACF: Audio Ciné Films Inc.
Collection of feature films.
American History in Video
Video collection for the study of American history.
Anthropology Online
Collection of editorials, ethnographies and other resources covering human culture and behaviour.
Beyond Crisis
Conversational documentary on climate change.
Can-Core: Academic Video
Collection of Canadian videos from 1988 to the present.
CBC Digital Archives
CBC radio and television news clips, interviews, and more, documenting numerous aspects of Canadian life and history. Includes excerpts from the classic documentary series, This Hour Has Seven Days
Counseling and Therapy in Video
Collection of videos concerning social work, psychotherapy, psychology, and psychiatric counseling.
Criterion-on-Demand
Collection of feature films.
curio.ca
Educational audio and video programs and documentaries from CBC and Radio-Canada.
Docuseek
Over one thousand video documentaries on social and environmental issues.
Education in Video
Collection of videos about topics in training and education, including classroom footage.
Filmakers Library Online
Video collection of over 900 documentaries for humanities and social sciences.
Films on demand
Streaming video collection for the humanities and social sciences.
Films on demand : world cinema
A collection of international films.
Frontier Life: Borderlands, Settlement & Colonial Encounters
Primary source documents on European and colonial frontier regions, 1650-1920.
Future History Season 1
Video playlist on North American Indigenous peoples history and future.
Future History Season 2
Video playlist on North American Indigenous peoples history and future. Part 2.
H&PE Secondary Resources
Six interconnected but standalone components with content to support health and physical education (H&PE) teaching, for grades 9-12.
HathiTrust Digital Library
Growing collection of digitized texts from a consortium of American research universities.
Historical Topographic Map Digitization Project: Full Collection
Maps of Ontario locations from early to mid-20th century.
Internet Archive: Moving Image Archive
Thousands of videos ranging from classic full-length movies, to daily alternative news broadcasts, to user-uploaded videos of every genre.
jove
A video journal publishing experimental techniques in a visual format with detailed text protocols.
medici.tv
Video collection of classical concerts, operas, and ballets, with related information and material.
Medieval Family Life
Medieval documents on the topics of family, business, the law, violence, etc.
Music & Performing Arts
Streaming audio and video plus scores and reference works.
Music Online: Classical Music Library
Music-streaming program. Browse by composer, artist, conductor, ensemble, instrument, genre, period, or label.
Music Online: Contemporary World Music
Large streaming audio collection of world music.